Multiple choice

The Supreme Court judgment had directed the closure of 53 specified industries in the Taj Trapezium Zone. These industries are,

  1. tanneries

  2. canneries

  3. iron industries

  4. iron foundries

  5. copper ancillaries
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Supreme Court's judgment on protecting the Taj Mahal from pollution specifically targeted small-scale iron foundries in the Taj Trapezium Zone. These iron foundries were identified as major sources of pollution threatening the monument. Iron foundries (option D) were among the polluting industries ordered to close, unlike tanneries, canneries, or copper ancillaries.

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